Srungavaram - K.Kotapadu, Anakapalli
Srungavaram is a village situated in the K.Kotapadu mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from K.kotapadu and around 53 km from Visakhapatnam. Srungavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srungavaram is 586009. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 531034 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Srungavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Srungavaram
As per Census 2011, Srungavaram village has a total population of 1,128 people, consisting of 561 males and 567 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srungavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,128 | 561 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 325 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 236 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Srungavaram
Srungavaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramalingapuram | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Gotlam | South | 2.13 km |
| Cheedivalasa | East | 2.24 km |
| Musiram | North | 2.37 km |
| Pindrangi | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Marrivalasa | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Sundarayyapeta | East | 3.19 km |
| Pathavalasa | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Devada | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Dalivalasa | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srungavaram
Srungavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Srungavaram is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Srungavaram is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srungavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srungavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srungavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srungavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Srungavaram
Where is Srungavaram located?
Srungavaram village is located in K.Kotapadu Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srungavaram?
Srungavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Srungavaram?
The pincode of Srungavaram is 531034.
What is the population of Srungavaram?
Srungavaram has a total population of 1,128, including 561 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Srungavaram?
There are 290 households in Srungavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Srungavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srungavaram is 49.47%. Male literacy is 57.93% and female literacy is 41.09%.